BICC is rewriting the narrative of independent cinema by making The Bronx a global player in the industry.
Our vision is clear: To establish a permanent home for independent film in The Bronx and empower the next generation of filmmakers to tell their stories, on their terms.
From Vision to Reality
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Year 1 & 2
Partnering with NYC agencies, BICC brings outdoor indie screenings to parks and drive-ins, making us The Bronx’s premier film hub. With a $250K fundraising push, we’re set to make a bold media splash.
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Years 3 & 4
With $3M raised, BICC opens its doors, debuts The Bronx Independent Film Festival, and launches its first filmmaker fellowship, solidifying The Bronx as a film powerhouse.
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Year 5 & 6
BICC expands its fellowship to 20 filmmakers, hosts a career day at York and Silvercup Studios, and launches Bronx to Hollywood with a $2.5M push, cementing our festival as The Bronx’s top film event.
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Year 7
BICC opens a second theater, grows to 75 team members, and expands its festival to a full week. With a $6M budget, we elevate 25 filmmakers annually, cementing The Bronx as a film industry powerhouse.
